‘Coming storm’ as expanded Israeli settler plan revealed
This picture taken on January 25, 2023 from the Shuafat camp for Palestinian refugees shows a view of the settlement of Pisgat Zeev and the Palestinian village of Hizma in […]
Israel’s occupation policies robbs Palestinians their economic growth earnings
Nov 30,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen Israel’s occupation policies robbed the Palestinian people of $50 billion between 2000 and 2020 by blocking the growth of their economy, the […]
Israel’s existential challenge is of its own making
Israel’s existential challenge is of its own making OSAMA AL-SHARIF January 17, 2023 Israel is facing an unprecedented existential challenge, and it is not due to the Iran nuclear program […]
It has always been a ‘religious war’: On Ben Gvir and adaptability of Zionism
Jan 17,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud In a self-congratulatory article published in the Atlantic in 2017, Yossi Klein Halevi describes Israeli behaviour at the just-conquered holy Muslim shrines […]
New Israeli government wastes no time in provoking Palestinians
YOSSI MEKELBERG January 14, 2023 In the two weeks since it came to power, the new Israeli government has been in a rush to execute an extremely busy agenda, as […]
Israel’s retiring army chief fires broadside at Netanyahu’s far-right regime
Kochavi warned against plans by Benjamin Netanyahu’s new coalition to grant more control to pro-settler lawmakers and make other changes to the Israeli security establishment, joining a loud chorus of […]
International community’s silence perpetuates Israeli violence toward Palestinians, experts say
Two Palestinian gunmen take part in the funeral of Ahmed Abu Junaid, 21 in the West Bank refugee camp of Balata, Nablus, on Jan. 12, 2023. (AP) MOHAMMED NAJIB January […]
What will happen after ICJ delegitimises Israel’s ccupation of Palestine
Jan 10,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud Once more, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) will offer a legal opinion on the consequences of the Israeli occupation of Palestine. […]
International community must confront Israel’s ‘permanent occupation’
RAMZY BAROUD January 09, 2023 Once more, the International Court of Justice will offer a legal opinion on the consequences of the Israeli occupation of Palestine.A historic UN vote on […]
West’s Hypocrisy About Netanyahu Government
January 6, 2023 It is only a matter of time before this extremist Israeli government is also whitewashed, writes Ramzy Baroud. Parliamentary office set by Knesset member Itamar Ben Gvir […]
Jerusalem churches concerned over escalation of Israeli attacks
BY ANADOLU AGENCY JERUSALEM JAN 06, 2023 An aerial view shows vandalized tombstones at the Protestant Mount Zion Cemetery where acts of vandalism took place in East Jerusalem, occupied Palestine, Jan. […]
Political observers deplore Israeli minister’s break-in into Al Aqsa Mosque
By Mays Ibrahim Mustafa – Jan 04,2023 – JORDAN TIMES A man walks near the Dome of the Rock shrine at the Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem on Tuesday (AFP photo) AMMAN […]
New divisions in Israeli society may benefit the Palestinians
OSAMA AL-SHARIF January 03, 2023 Two days after the swearing-in of Israel’s most extreme, ultranationalist and ultrareligious government, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians celebrated the 58th anniversary of the birth […]
Israel was never a democracy: So why is the West lamenting end of ‘liberal’ Israel?
Jan 03,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud Even before the new Israeli government was officially sworn in on December 29, angry reactions began emerging, not only among Palestinians and […]
2022 ‘worst year in terms of number of Palestinians killed by Israel’: government
A man rides his horse next to the 2023 sand sculpture on the beach in Gaza City during the last sunset of Dec. 31, 2022, as Palestinians bid farewell to […]
Israel’s idea of ‘co-existence’ is colonisation
In Brief Hadar Cohen 23 Dec, 2022 Reflecting on her time in Akka, a supposedly ‘mixed city’ where both Israeli Jews and Palestinians live, Hadar Cohen writes that any notion […]
Benjamin Netanyahu’s new Israeli government will make West Bank expansion a priority
MIDDLE EAST December 29, 20224:05 AM ET THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Benjamin Netanyahu, former Israeli Prime Minister and the head of Likud party, speaks to his supporters after first exit poll […]
Occupied Bethlehem has little to celebrate
CHRIS DOYLE December 26, 2022 Short Url Once again, a huge segment of the world is singing and reading about Bethlehem, that little town that sits silently in the holy […]
Israeli actions in West Bank’s Area C ‘seriously threaten the two-state solution’
The Palestinian Authority has protested against growing restrictions imposed on Palestinian development in Israeli-controlled parts of the West Bank, known as Area C. (Reuters/File) Short Url Updated 28 sec ago […]
Cleaning out the black hole
Dec 20,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen Amman has courageously entered the Jordanian film “Farha” for 2023 Oscars. This is a courageous action because “Farha” is the story told […]